LifePage Career Talk on Wrestling

By Yogeshwar Dutt [Indian Freestyle Wrestler in Indian Wrestling Team]

What is Wrestling?

Yogeshwar Dutt: "Freestyle wrestling is a style of amateur wrestling that is practiced throughout the world. Along with Greco-Roman, it is one of the two styles of wrestling contested in the Olympic games."

How I got into Wrestling?

Yogeshwar Dutt: "I am a wrestler from India and as a child, was inspired by the exploits of Balraj Pehlwan a wrestler from my native village and since then I started taking wrestling seriously. I have represented and won Medals for India in various International Championships. I was honored the Padma Shri in 2013 and Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award in 2012."